Kenya: High Court Suspends NHIF Pending Medical Claims Verification Committee

The High Court has suspended operations of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Pending Medical Claims Verification Committee that was to audit Sh33 billion claims pending… Read more »

Kenya: Opposition Slams 'Ruto-Raila IEBC Nominees' As Plot to Rig 2027 Polls

Opposition Leaders on Tuesday branded the newly appointed Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) team a "State House project" designed to rig the 2027 General… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua to Unveil New Political Party On May 14 in Nairobi

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will unveil his new political party tomorrow, a close ally has revealed. Read more »

Kenya: How Affordable Housing Project Is Transforming Mukuru's Skyline, Safety

The changing skyline of Mukuru informal settlement in Embakasi South, Nairobi, signifies more than just transformation. It is about survival. It is about healing. It is about… Read more »

Kenya: Govt Insists Sugar Factories Not Sold, Only Leased

Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has firmly defended the government's decision to lease state-owned sugar factories, assuring the National… Read more »

Kenya: Over 400 KRA Staff Under Probe in VAT Fraud Crackdown

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched investigations into more than 400 of its staff over suspected involvement in a multi-billion-shilling Value Added Tax (VAT) fraud… Read more »

Kenya: Daystar University Dean School of Nursing Calls for Greater Investment in Nurses' Well-Being to Boost Productivity

The Dean of the School of Nursing at Daystar University, Dr. Susan Njuguna, has called for increased investment in the well-being and mental health of nurses, stressing that such… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya and Dominican Republic Sign Landmark Pact On Evacuation and Repatriation of Wounded Officers in Haiti

Kenya and the Dominican Republic have signed a historic agreement to facilitate the evacuation and repatriation of wounded Kenyan personnel deployed in Haiti under the United… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Leads in Smallholder Farmers Agri-Finance

A new report by Aceli Africa and Dalberg has spotlighted Kenya as a frontrunner in unlocking credit access for smallholder farmers, following the success of a blended finance model… Read more »

Kenya: Our Eyes Will Remain On Delivery, Not Political Rhetoric - Kindiki

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed opposition leaders inciting public dissent against the Kenya Kwanza administration. Read more »

Kenya: Finance Bill 2025 Referred to House Committee Ahead of Resumption

The Finance Bill 2025, which seeks to introduce amendments to tax and duty laws, has been formally referred to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning during… Read more »

Kenya: CJ Koome Champions Community Ole in Ending Gender-Based Violence

Chief Justice Martha Koome has called on communities to support the fight against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), terming it a societal issue that cannot be tackled by the judiciary… Read more »

Kenya: MoH Urges CoG to Submit Verified Uhc Staff Returns for May Payroll Processing

NAIROBI, Kenya, May -- The Ministry of Health (MoH) has called on the Council of Governors (CoG) to expedite the submission of verified Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff… Read more »

Africa: Kenya and Ethiopia Among Finalists to Host Africa Media Convention

Kenya and Ethiopia have been shortlisted to host the 5th Africa Media Convention in 2026. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Says All Enforced Disappearance Victims Reunited With Families

President William Ruto has announced that all individuals who were previously subjected to enforced disappearances or abductions by security agencies have now been released and… Read more »

Kenya: 30-Day Detention for Suspected Gunman in MP Were's Murder

The court has granted police 30 days to detain Isaac Kuria, alias 'Kush,' suspected gunman in Kasipul MP Ong'ondo Were's murder. Read more »

Kenya: The Rise of Green Mini-Grids - How Community-Based Solar Projects Are Electrifying Kenya's Last Mile

In the shadow of Kenya's rapid urbanization lies a persistent challenge: nearly 30% of our population still lacks reliable access to electricity. While national grid expansion… Read more »

Kenya: Kindiki Denies 'Lecturing' CS Ruku, Dismisses Claims As 'Desperate and Malicious'

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has dismissed allegations that he publicly "lectured and disrespected" Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku, describing the claims as… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua Resigns From UDA, Citing 'Respect for the Constitution'

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has officialy resigned from the United Democtratic Alliance (UDA) party, citing frustration with the party's failure to fulfill promises to… Read more »

Kenya: Subaru Kenya Partners With Strathmore University to Advance EV Innovation

Subaru Kenya and Strathmore University have entered into a partnership aimed at boosting electric vehicle (EV) innovation and strengthening STEM education in the country. Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Challenges Kenya-EPA Council to Explore Trade Opportunities

President William Ruto has challenged the Kenya-European Union Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Council to explore innovative ways of unlocking the vast potential of Kenya-EU… Read more »

Kenya: Gachagua to Launch His New Political Vehicle This Week

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says he will finally launch his political party in the course of this week. Read more »

Kenya: NBA Embarks On Awareness Creations On GMOs Across the Country

The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has lined up a series of engaged with County governments in the Country as it seeks to strengthen public education and combat widespread… Read more »

Kenya: Police Detain Three Suspects Linked to EPZ Robberies in Athi River

Three suspects linked to a robbery with violence incident at Sanergy Limited Company EPZ on February 23, have been arrested. Read more »

Kenya: MKU Launches Advanced ICT System As Digital Transformation Gathers Momentum

Mount Kenya University (MKU) has stepped up its Digital Transformation agenda by implementing an Edu-Tech solution in partnership with Marwadi Technologies of India. Read more »